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{{Infobox military conflict
|conflict=Siege of Ladysmith
|partof=[[Second Boer War]]
|image=[[File:Ladysmith Town Hall 1900 - Project Gutenberg eText 15972.png|300px]]
|caption=The town hall at Ladysmith, showing shell damage to the tower.
|date=2 November 1899 – 28 February 1900
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==Aftermath==
The relief was widely celebrated,<ref name="NYT1900">{{Cite news  | title = Small Riots In Cape Colony  | newspaper = The New York Times  | pages = 2  | date = 5 March 1900 | url = http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A05E6DE1339E733A25756C0A9659C946197D6CF | format=PDF}}</ref> followed by much larger celebrations after 
the [[Siege of Mafeking]]. There were four [[Victoria Cross]]es awarded during the siege, [[John Norwood]] on 30 October 1899. At Wagon Hill on 6 January 1900, [[Herman Albrecht]] and [[Robert James Thomas Digby-Jones]] (who both died), and [[James Edward Ignatius Masterson]].

==Medical treatment during the siege==
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[[es:Sitio de Ladysmith]]
[[eu:Ladysmitheko setioa]]
[[fr:Siège de Ladysmith]]
[[it:Assedio di Ladysmith]]
[[no:Beleiringen av Ladysmith]]
[[pl:Oblężenie Ladysmith]]